INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — At first glance, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers look flush with salary cap space — nearly $49 million below the recently announced total of $255.4 million. But with the potential of five key players including Pro Bowl quarterback Baker Mayfield and star wide receiver Mike Evans becoming free agents March 13, general manager Jason Licht is racing against …
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Mir’s six-wicket haul hands Lahore sixth straight defeat in PSL
LAHORE, Pakistan (AP) — Usama Mir became the first spinner in Pakistan Super League history to grab a six-wicket haul as Multan Sultans beat Lahore Qalandars by 60 runs Tuesday, handing the two-time champions their sixth straight loss. Leg-spinner Mir picked up 6-40 and bowled out Lahore for 154 in 17 overs. Table-topper Multan posted this season’s highest score of …
Read More »20 years since NHL’s record-setting brawl, fighting is down across the league but not going anywhere
Minnesota’s Marcus Foligno took a hit, delivered one of his own to Chicago’s Jarred Tinordi, and the two big guys dropped the gloves. Outdoors in front of 82,000 people in the Meadowlands, it took even less for Matt Rempe and Matt Martin to spice up the Rangers-Islanders showdown with a fight. When Morgan Rielly cross-checked Ridly Greig for firing a …
Read More »Youngstown State hosts Stone and Detroit Mercy
The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. Detroit Mercy Titans (1-28, 1-17 Horizon League) at Youngstown State Penguins (21-9, 13-6 Horizon League) Youngstown, Ohio; Wednesday, 6:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Detroit Mercy visits the Youngstown …
Read More »Hart encesta la canasta de la ventaja tras posesión caótica en triunfo de Knicks sobre Pistons
NUEVA YORK (AP) — Josh Hart encestó la canasta de la ventaja con 2,8 segundos por jugar después de una posesión ofensiva caótica, y los Knicks de Nueva York vencieron 113-111 a los Pistons de Detroit el lunes por la noche. Jalen Brunson terminó con 35 puntos y 12 asistencias por los Knicks, y fue una falla suya en un …
Read More »The US women fought to raise the level of soccer worldwide, and now the competition is much tougher
CARSON, Calif. (AP) — The U.S. national team has fought for years to raise the level of women’s soccer across the globe, but that doesn’t make its inevitable losses to teams it once dominated any easier. “People say that everyone’s catching up with us. Of course, and that’s what needs to happen in women’s football,” forward Alex Morgan said after …
Read More »Ohio hosts Akron following Freeman’s 24-point game
The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. Akron Zips (20-7, 12-2 MAC) at Ohio Bobcats (15-12, 9-5 MAC) Athens, Ohio; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Bobcats -1; over/under is 144.5 BOTTOM LINE: Akron …
Read More »FIFA launches 20-team lineup in global series of friendlies with Saudi Arabia hosting two pools
GENEVA (AP) — FIFA has teamed with Saudi Arabia to launch a new series of men’s international friendlies that aim to help lower-ranked teams better prepare for one day playing at a World Cup. Announced on Monday, the 20 teams taking part in the first FIFA Series games next month include just four that ever qualified for a World Cup. …
Read More »Fordham faces George Mason following Rose’s 23-point outing
The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. George Mason Patriots (18-9, 7-7 A-10) at Fordham Rams (11-16, 5-9 A-10) New York; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Fordham takes on the George Mason Patriots after …
Read More »Jones has happy birthday with 2nd straight 34-point game in No. 7 Marquette’s 88-64 rout of Xavier
The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. MILWAUKEE (AP) — Kam Jones has a hard time explaining the reason behind his recent surge. It’s been even tougher for Big East opponents to figure out how …
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